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Planar Systems, a worldwide leader in specialty display solutions, today announced the divestment of its electroluminescent (EL) display business to Beneq Oy. Beneq is a supplier of production and research equipment for advanced thin film…

Synergy Resources is a domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production company. Its focus currently is on the Denver-Julesberg Basin, which encompasses areas in the states of Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Kansas. The Watterberg…

CUI Global, a platform company focused on acquiring, developing, and commercializing innovative products and technologies, announced that it has been added to the MSCI Global Microcap Indices effective Nov. 30, 2012. CUI became a member…

OWW is making a move again off bottom support at $2.07. The indicators are showing a strong shift happening which could lead to a move above the 50 dma and a potential run at top-end…

International provider of end-to-end e-commerce solutions PFSweb has announced record consumer traffic and order volumes for the beginning of the 2012 holiday shopping season for its North American End2End consumer packaged goods (CPG), luxury, cosmetic,…

ModusLink Global Solutions recently announced that the company has won recognition, for the fourth consecutive year, at Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine’s 2012 Green Supply Chain Awards. An award was won for helping a…

Flexpoint Sensor Systems recently announced that a series of professional promotional videos is now available on the company’s YouTube page. The videos promote the company’s Bend Sensor® technology’s features, advantages, and market potential. Interested parties…

Unlike wind farms, solar arrays, and various other forms of renewable energy, SEFE is engaged in harnessing the existing, untapped power of static electricity that is naturally occurring in the atmosphere. The result is an…

Bluefly is a leading online retailer of fashion brands, fashion trends, and superior value. In 2011, the company added to its portfolio by launching Belle & Clive, a members-only shopping destination that presents selections of…

Synacor, leading provider of next-gen startpages, TV Everywhere solutions, and cloud-based services across multiple devices for cable, satellite, telecom, and consumer electronics companies, today announced that Steve Davi has been appointed as senior vice president,…

CRAiLAR Technologies confirmed that it will begin construction on its first full-scale manufacturing facility for CRAiLAR Flax Fiber on December 17, 2012. Production of its sustainable, performance-driven flax fiber is expected to keep the same…

Envivio, a prominent supplier of live and on-demand multi-screen IP video processing and delivery solutions, announced that Envivio encoding solutions have been deployed by LG U+ to power its new LG u+tv G multi-screen service.…

Calpian has positioned itself as a vital connection in the ecosystem created between large processors and end market merchants by developing an array of electronic payment processing solutions which allow for exemplary streamlining of the…

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing first-in-class, market-leading therapeutics for cancer, central nervous disorders, sexual dysfunction, and other unmet medical needs. The company currently has three drug candidates in…

Commercial stage medical device company MRI Interventions was recognized for its innovative platforms and technologies by receiving the 2012 Global Company of the Year Award in Image-Guided Neural Interventions by Frost & Sullivan, a global…

Meru Networks recently announced that the company is introducing a new channel program that intends to recognize and reward its top partners, such as resellers and systems integrators. Among the benefits include an incentives program…

Avanir Pharmaceuticals yesterday announced preliminary results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2012. The company estimates fourth fiscal quarter gross revenue to be $15.4 million, which represents an increase of around 26 percent from the…

Vermillion, a molecular diagnostics company, announced that director Bruce A. Huebner has been appointed as interim CEO. He is following Gail S. Page, the company’s most recent CEO, who will assist in the transition and…

Australia-based Prana Biotechnology is focused on commercializing research into age-related neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s diseases. The company’s research centers on the interactions between certain metals in the human body and proteins.…

O2Micro International, a global leader in the design, development, and marketing of high-performance integrated circuits and solutions, announced today that the company has been granted its 1,000th patent. O2Micro boasts an extensive patent portfolio that…

The applications for social technology in the corporate world are moving at warp speed. Once a means of entertainment, e-mail access and online shopping, social technology has become so entrenched within global businesses, that it…

EntreMed, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announced the publication of favorable results of a preclinical study in breast cancer of its oral Aurora A/angiogenic kinase inhibitor, ENMD-2076. The…

Ceres, an energy crop company, announced today that its Brazilian subsidiary Ceres Sementes do Brazil Ltda. has entered into a sweet sorghum market development agreement with Syngenta. Under the agreement, the companies will work together…

QuickLogic is the inventor and pioneer of innovative, customizable semiconductor solutions for mobile and portable electronics OEMs and ODMs. The company’s silicon plus software solutions are called Customer Specific Standard Products (CSSPs). These allow clients…

Hanwha SolarOne, one of world’s top 10 PV manufacturers, has announced the opening of its first office in the Israeli market. Eran Kopel, Hanwha SolarOne’s new sales and marketing director for Israel, will manage this…

MediciNova received a notice of allowance from the European Patent Office for a pending patent application which covers the use of ibudilast (MN-166) for the treatment of progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). MN-166 is…

Extreme Networks recently announced that it has been recognized as CRN UK’s 2012 Networking Vendor of the Year. The prestigious honor was bestowed upon the company for its commitment and specialized work with its valued…

Ivanhoe Energy, the independent international heavy oil E&P with primary operations in Canada and the U.S., as well as Ecuador, China, and Mongolia, focused on pushing the envelope through their patented heavy oil upgrading HTL…

Today, NCI announced that it has recently received multiple task orders valued at $27.1 million in support of the Total Engineering and Information Systems (TEIS) III contract involving the U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command…

Vitesse Semiconductor, a prominent supplier of cutting edge IC solutions for Carrier and Enterprise networks, announced that its VeriTime chipset was designated a finalist for the Carrier Ethernet APAC 2012 awards in the Best Carrier…

Neonode, a developer and licenser of the next generation of MultiSensing touch technologies, confirmed today that it has begun a long-term partnership with world leading global bus manufacturer Marcopolo. The partnership was created for the…

Affymetrix, which has assembled an impressive portfolio of genetic analysis technologies and is a true pioneer in developing microarray solutions for a wide range of lab work/research needs, reported today that the company has secured…

NeoStem is a firm engaged in the fast growing cell therapy industry. This industry is expected to have a significant role in the future in the fight against chronic disease. The company’s contract development and…

Today, Nevsun Resources announced that two new executives joined its senior management team. Mr. Joseph Giuffre is joining the company as Chief Legal Officer, and Todd Romaineis joining as the company’s VP, Corporate Social Responsibility.…